> since there are other ways to achieve redundancy.
Please advise what "other ways" there are to achieve
redundancy for 'inbound' traffic via the Internet.
Brian
--- John Neiberger <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> To get an ASN you have to show that you either have
> a unique routing policy
> or that you are multihomed to separate providers.
> Sure, there are lots of
> companies that have multiple internet connections,
> but how many *really*
> need to have redundant connections to separate ISPs?
> Not really that many,
> since there are other ways to achieve redundancy.
>
> Now, with that said, we applied for and received an
> ASN a couple of months
> ago and they have already issued over 300 since
> then. At that rate, it
> won't be too long before we run into trouble.
>
> John
>
> > I've been studying BGP, but something that keeps
> bothering me when I
> study
> > it is that there are less than 65000 , (64511 to
> be exact) public AS
> > numbers. It would seem to me that these would
> quickly run as out, as I
> would
> > think that there are that many corporations
> world-wide that connected to
> the
> > internet via BGP. Any thoughts on this?
> >
> >
> > Thanks,
> > Joey Fowler
> >
> > We are told that talent creates its own
> opportunities. But it sometimes
> > seems that intense desire creates not only its
> own opportunities, but its
> > own talents.
> > - Eric Hoffer (1902-1983 American Author &
> Philosopher)
> >
> >
> >
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